Empresses-in-Waiting: Female Power and Performance at the Late Roman Court
Author:   Christian Rollinger ,  Nadine Viermann
Publisher:   Liverpool University Press
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Pages:   352
Publication Date:   28 March 2026
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Author:   Christian Rollinger ,  Nadine Viermann
Publisher:   Liverpool University Press
Imprint:   Liverpool University Press
ISBN:  

9781805965992


ISBN 10:   1805965999
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   28 March 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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[Offers] new insights and good and thought-provoking questions about these women’s abilities to push boundaries through their wealth, family connections and personal connections in a court setting.' Liz James, Plekos, 27, 2025' 'Provides a nice selection of studies on imperial and near-imperial women in Late Antiquity. Readers interested in Sophia and other empresses and ‘near-empresses’ of the sixth and seventh century will be particularly satisfied.' Grace Stafford, Bryn Mawr Classical Review, 2025


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Christian Rollinger is Reader in Ancient History, Trier University. Nadine Viermann is Assistant Professor in History of Late Antiquity and Early Byzantium, Durham University.

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